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| August 1st, 2005 (August 01 2005) | Death | Al Aronowitz, American music journalist (born in 1928) | |
| August 1st, 2005 (August 01 2005) | Death | King Fahd of Saudi Arabia (born in 1923) | |
| August 1st, 2005 (August 01 2005) | Death | Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter (born in 1920) | |
| August 1st, 2005 (August 01 2005) | Death | Wibo, Dutch cartoonist (born in 1918) | |
| August 1st, 1975 (August 01 1975) | Event | CSCE Final Act creates the Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe. | |
| August 1st, 1965 (August 01 1965) | Event | Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands announces her engagement to Claus von Amsberg. | |
| August 1st, 1965 (August 01 1965) | Birth | Sam Mendes, British stage and film director | |
| August 1st, 1955 (August 01 1955) | Birth | Trevor Berbick, Jamaican boxer | |
| August 1st, 1945 (August 01 1945) | Birth | Douglas D. Osheroff, American physicist, Nobel laureate | |
| August 1st, 1945 (August 01 1945) | Birth | Sandi Griffiths, American singer, The Lawrence Welk Show | |
| August 1st, 1925 (August 01 1925) | Birth | Ernst Jandl, Austrian writer (died in 2000) | |
| August 1st, 1885 (August 01 1885) | Birth | George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (died in 1966) | |
| August 1st, 1815 (August 01 1815) | Birth | Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer, politician, and author (died in 1882) | |
| August 1st, 1675 (August 01 1675) | Death | Weetamoo, sachem of Pocasetts, a band of the Wampanoag Indians her death winding up the end of King Philip s War | |
| August 1st, 1555 (August 01 1555) | Birth | Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (died in 1597) | |
| August 1st, 1545 (August 01 1545) | Birth | Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (died in 1622) | |
